The Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management (PRTM) Blog

An Insight into Racial Inequities for Black Youth and Youth of Color in Outdoor Spaces with Dr. Corliss Outley

This weekend Dr Corliss Outley will be presenting her keynote speech at the Coalition for Education in the Outdoors 15th Biennial Research Symposium. The speech is entitled, “Stand Up!: Race, Freedom Calls and Outdoor Education”, and emphasizes that: “Everyone deserves the opportunity to experience quality environmental and outdoor learning. Yet, for many the right to […]

Meet Dr. Em Adams, assistant professor in PRTM’s recreational therapy concentration

  Meet Dr. Em Adams, assistant professor in parks, recreation and tourism management’s recreational therapy concentration!   Em received her doctorate from Clemson University in parks, recreation and tourism management with a cognate area of recreational therapy and a certificate in clinical and translational science. After completing her degree, she spent several years as an assistant […]